I’m crazy about holiday ornaments. I look year round for unique pieces of art that I can use to adorn my cottage home with during the holiday season. They become treasures that I lovingly store away year after year, only to unwrap and discover all over again. Here are some ornaments that the Nunn Design […]
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Oct
Oct
Dawn is the warehouse manager here at Nunn Design and today marks her 1-year anniversary! Dawn is the person responsible for managing our warehouse crew and making sure that all of your orders are shipped in a timely manor. So, all of you should know, she is a very big and important part of our […]
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Oct
Oct
Nunn Design Metal Pewter Beads are cast in lead-free pewter and plated with copper, 24k gold or .999 fine silver. The diameter of the bead’s core is large enough to work with a 1.5mm leather cord, which we also offer. Here are some jewelry inspirations using these fun accents. Click on the images to shop […]
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Jul
Jul
Innovation Team Member, Karen McGovern and two of our very own Nunn Design Team Members are featured this month in Jewelry Affaire Magazine. Way to go TEAM!
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Sep
Sep
Iris Mishly of Polypedia Online Express has created another great looking tutorial on how to layer, cut and assemble clay beads using several of the Nunn Design open frame pendants. How to use transfers and patterns to create polymer clay beads – A short tutorial Here are a couple shots from Iris’ tutorial: To learn […]
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Sep
Sep
Thank you to everyone for all of the great work that you have been doing! It is great fun highlighting your work! You never know what a little Brags on You! can do for you. Karen with Begin Within creates a lovely collection of healing jewelry. It is always fun to see the collections that […]
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Aug
Aug
I love these stackable rings that Bello Modo has created. They have a great tutorial on their website walking you through just how easy it is to create these. Be Inspired! Learn How! The above tutorial by Bello Modo involves glueing buttons into our Ring Hammered Itsy Circle. Visit these links to see other […]
04
Aug
Aug
Here is yet another fun way to use the Wire Frames, but this time we are using the Faux Porcelain Sculpted Relief with Colorized Resin technique. All the steps of making a mold, sculpting and applying colorized resin are the same, but in this tutorial, we are just creating the Faux Porcelain Sculpted Relief in […]
02
Aug
Aug
In this tutorial, learn how to hammer flat a Nunn Design Wire Frame, prepare the Wire Frame to use with Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, mix Nunn Design 2-Part Resin and then colorize it. All of these steps will lead you to creating unique pendants or earrings that are translucent and nearly glass like. Be Inspired! […]
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Jun
Jun
Nunn Design is now on Instagram and we’d love for you to follow us. Take a look at the variety of images that I have been posting through this great social media venue. We would also love to see what you’ve been making with Nunn Design pieces, if you post to instagram use #nunndesign so […]
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Apr
Apr
One of the ways that we fulfill our mission of inspiring and nurturing creativity is by soliciting projects to various magazines for potential publication. This spring, my efforts are very fruitful. Listed below are 12 jewelry pieces that are featured in the spring 2016 issue of Jewelry Affaire Magazine. I hope you will be inspired […]
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Apr
Apr
Jewelry fads come and go. Jewelry trends tend to stick around longer, especially during times of a slow economy. Although I’m not trying to pretend I am cutting edge on trends, here are some trends that I like. Trend: Jewelry with a Strong Sense of Place Jewelry with a strong theme that reminds people of […]
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Apr
Apr
I don’t know about you, but if I want to learn something, I scour the Internet for free videos and tutorials. Here is a collection of 10 free jewelry making videos and tutorials that I have enjoyed being inspired by. 1. How to Solder I found this free tutorial (with some video) on Instructables.com to […]
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Feb
Feb
Beadaholique is having a sale on Nunn design items. 25% off! Check it out before it ends Feb 15th!
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Dec
Dec
I’m still in awe over what is being created with Polymer Clay. I love being inspired by some of these amazing polymer artists! See what I mean? This is polymer people!! Doreen Gay-Kassel’s work is amazing!! Follow her on facebook, or visit her website. Kathleen Dustin’s pieces provide oh so much inspiration. I find these […]